Important Wristwatches, Watches & Clocks
Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 14, 1990
LOT 131
Cartier, France, "Carré or, coins Japonais" No. 22364-27256, delivered 21/6/1929
CHF 4,000 - 6,000
Sold: CHF 10,350
Unusual 18 ct. two coloured gold money clip watch. Shaped square case with two coloured gold shoulders and gold wire "clip". Mat silver dial with Roman numerals. Blued steel Breguet hands. Keyless rhodium plated 8" European Watch and Clock Co. movement, "fausses côtes" decoration, 19 jewels, straight line lever escapement, cut bimetallic balance, eight adjustments, Breguet balance spring. Sapphire set winding crown. Signed "Cartier" on the dial, " European Watch and Clock Co." on the case and the movement. In good condition. Dim. 49x36 mm. This watch was originally a wristwatch, and was converted later into a money clip.
